Steampath Design Engineer

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Designing state-of-the-art reaction steampaths for retrofit applications at GE Vernova. Collaborating with various teams for high-quality engineering solutions.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeSchenectady • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $113,200 - $188,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop steampath and related design solutions that increase output, improve performance and reliability, and extend equipment life
Develop steampath solutions for existing steam turbines that meet customer, performance, schedule, and cost targets
Manage assigned work from engineering release through full scale layout, with focus to product Safety, on time Delivery, high Quality, and Cost-effective solutions
Coordinate with cross-functional and global engineering teams to deliver services solutions for the installed steam turbine fleet
Perform feasibility studies and prepare supporting technical documentation
Provide technical support for factory and field issues during project execution
Use in-house proprietary steampath design tools, including HT160, to support reaction steampath design activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or similar) (or equivalent experience)
Significant engineering experience in design of rotating equipment, operability or services engineering
Proficiency in English
Advanced degree or Edison Program graduate (Desired)
Experience in steam turbine component, steampath, or retrofit design (Desired)
Experience in steam or gas turbine design, operability, retrofit processes, tools, and procedures (Desired)
Familiarity with GE Vernova in-house proprietary steampath design tools, including HT160, is a plus (Desired)
Self-starter with strong energy, a positive attitude, and a track record of delivering on commitments (Desired)
Demonstrated alignment with the GE Vernova Way: Innovation, Customers, Lean, and Accountability (Desired)
Excellent communication skills and strong intercultural awareness (Desired)
Passion for quality, Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements (Desired)
Proficiency in a second language such as German, French, Spanish, or Polish (Desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

steampath designdesign of rotating equipmentsteam turbine designgas turbine designretrofit designfeasibility studiestechnical documentationprocess improvementsLeanSix Sigma

Soft Skills

self-starterpositive attitudestrong energyexcellent communication skillsintercultural awarenesstrack record of delivering on commitmentsalignment with GE Vernova Waypassion for quality

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringAdvanced degreeEdison Program graduate